Think a small-town girl from rural PA who put herself through medical school, then practiced pediatrics and pediatric emergency medicine for 17 years before taking a leap of faith and becoming a New York Times bestselling thriller author might have some stories to share?
CJ is available for speaking engagements, interviews, and appearances. She is also happy to speak to reading and writing groups via telephone or Skype.
To learn more about her Buy a Book, Make a Difference program that supports charities and funds scholarships for law enforcement officers to receive specialized CSI forensic training, please download the press release HERE
Awards won:
- International Thriller Writers’ Thriller Award
- RT Book Reviews Seal of Excellence
- Daphne du Maurier Award for Excellence in Mystery and Suspense
- RT Book Reviews Reviewers’ Choice Award
- Suspense Magazine Best Book of the Year
- Readers’ Choice Award, Best First Novel
- RWA Golden Heart Finalist
Contact Info:
CJ Lyons
cjlyons@cjlyons.net
CJ Lyons Headshot, click HERE for high resolution:
photo credit: Carolyn Males
Short Bio: New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of over forty novels, former pediatric ER doctor CJ Lyons has lived the life she writes about in her cutting edge Thrillers with Heart.
CJ has been called a “master within the genre” (Pittsburgh Magazine) and her work has been praised as “breathtakingly fast-paced” and “riveting” (Publishers Weekly) with “characters with beating hearts and three dimensions” (Newsday).
Her novels have twice won the International Thriller Writers’ prestigious Thriller Award, the RT Reviewers’ Choice Award, the Readers’ Choice Award, the RT Seal of Excellence, and the Daphne du Maurier Award for Excellence in Mystery and Suspense.
Learn more about CJ’s Thrillers with Heart at www.CJLyons.net
Press
Click for:
- Buy a Book, Make a Difference press release (pdf)
- CJ interviewed by the USA Today
- CJ featured in the USA Today Life section
- CJ Hits #2 on the New York Times Bestseller List
- CJ Interviewed by Author Magazine
- CJ and Erin Brockovich in USA Today
- CJ in RT Book Reviews
- CJ in Writers’ Digest (pdf)
- CJ in the Pittsburgh Magazine (pdf)
- CJ in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- CJ in the Baltimore Sun
- CJ in Suspense Magazine
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